1.Read the passage below, which word with an IE root means “to seize.”
The Conciergerie, a palace and then a dreaded prison during the French Revolution, is still used by the Palais de Justice; ironically, it gave us the word concierge, originally the caretaker of this royal palace but now of customers at a hotel.
A) palace
B) prison
C) concierge
2. Read the passage below, which word is a place where a student would find a vital library?
Student tourists might visit Paris’s discothèques, its famous cabaret, the Moulin Rouge, or the Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
A) discotheques
B) cabaret
C) Bibliotheque
3. Read the passage below, which word is for a street built along with the site of an ancient city wall?
Unlike London, with its streets, roads, and lanes, Paris is dominated by avenues and boulevards.
A) roads
B) lanes
C) avenues
D) boulevard
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Colin's theme of 'scientific discovery' in connection with the Magic brings us to an interesting point where the idea of science and magic, which to me sounds unscientific, come together. By science I think Colin means enquiry into how things work but I find the notion of magic as part of science intriguing. He wants to know what is holding him up and he wants a scientific solution but by coining it Magic he is placing it into the world of alchemy and other science/magic ideas.
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